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Lehigh County controller returns contribution to avoid conflict
Lehigh County Controller Glenn Eckhart hired as his office's first-ever solicitor a lawyer who had contributed $250 to his legal defense fund, but then returned the money to avoid any conflict of interest. Eckhart in January put Blake Marles on a $1,000-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Values, Politics, Local Government, Parties and Movements
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Education a building block for boards
A new educational program is training board members for community associations and encouraging future ones to serve. Those who successfully meet all the requirements will earn recognition as dedicated community association leaders from the Community...Tags: ABC (tv network), Values, Religion and Belief
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Fire Chief's Brother Elected Chairman Of Thompsonville Fire District
The Hartford CourantDominic Alaimo was elected chairman of the Thompsonville fire district's board of commissioners Wednesday, and his brother, Fire Chief Frank Alaimo, met with contractors interested in bidding on the new $3 million fire station project Thursday. The...Tags: Values, Politics, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Fires
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Awards and honors for Lehigh Valley residents
The Notre Dame Speech and Debate Team competed at the Pennsylvania High School Speech League State Championship March 22 and 23 at Susquehanna University and at the National Catholic Forensic League Grand National Tournament on May 25 and 26 in...Tags: Values, Fogelsville, Politics, Students, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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LETTER: Former Gov. Rell Was There For 'Dark Period'
Tuesday's letter from former Gov. M. Jodi Rell about ethics and campaign finance reformĀ[June 11, "Rell: Dems Trash Campaign Reform"] fails to mention that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's election in 2011 ended 20 years of Republican control of the governor's...Tags: M. Jodi Rell, Executive Branch, Values, Politics, Corporate Crime
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Editorial: Sarah Murnaghan gets new lungs. What happens next?
Ten-year-old Sarah Murnaghan of Pennsylvania has a new set of transplanted lungs today. She didn't get them in the usual way, by moving to the top of the waiting list and being fortunate enough that a donation of suitable lungs came through. Sarah got...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Judges, Values
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Top 25: What corporate America is reading, May 2013
800-CEO-READ800-CEO-READ, a leading direct supplier of book-based resources, compiles a monthly list of best-selling business books based on purchases by its corporate customers nationwide. Here are the best sellers for May 2013, plus descriptions of the Top 10. 1....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Landforms, Social Media, Environmental Issues
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Home prices in Cook County show uptick
Home values in Illinois' most populous county are improving, but the gains may be smaller than would-be sellers are expecting. First-quarter prices of single-family homes in Cook County increased 3.5 percent from 2012's first quarter and rose 3.2...
Tags: Mortgages, Economic Indicator, Values, Prices, Real Estate Buyers
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Mayor stayed at lobbyist's beach house
The Baltimore SunMayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake acknowledged Wednesday that she spent Memorial Day weekend at the Delaware beach house of a top lobbyist, Lisa Harris Jones. The mayor defended the excursion as a harmless beach getaway by two close friends and their...Tags: Executive Branch, Xerox Corporation, Values, Harlem Globetrotters, Lobbying
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Girl's lung transplant leaves thorny ethical questions
The emails arrived by the dozens. Then the hundreds. Then the thousands. Family and friends of Sarah Murnaghan had posted an online petition demanding that the 10-year-old, whose lungs were ravaged by cystic fibrosis, be given the same access as...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Values, Lung Transplants, Demographics
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Robert W. Fogel 1926-2013
Robert W. Fogel, a University of Chicago professor who in 1993 joined the Hyde Park school's line of Nobel Prize winners in economics, created a body of work that challenged widely held assumptions about American history. Early in his career, Mr....
Tags: New York City, Columbia University, Research, Values, Career and Workplace
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FAU administrator fined $2,500 in ethics probe
The state Ethics Commission has fined a Florida Atlantic University administrator $2,500 for accepting a personal loan from a vendor. Paulo Brida, a former associate director of facilities, requested and accepted a $9,500 loan in 2010 from Ed Borowy,...
Tags: Values, Punishment, Fines, Religion and Belief
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|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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|Column| Chicago Tribune
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|Story| Baltimore Sun
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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